Department of Neurology

Richard D. King, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Neurology

Dr. Richard D. King has recently joined the University of Utah as Assistant Professor, after having completed his neurology residency at Harvard Medical School and a cognitive disorders fellowship here in 2008.  Prior to his arrival, Dr. King worked in the Memory Clinic at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.  He also spent time doing neuroimaging research as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Cognition and Neuroscience at the University of Texas Dallas.   Dr. King completed both his medical and graduate degrees from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas.  He is also a member of the National Medical Association and the American Academy of Neurology. 

Specialty: Alzheimer’s Disease